When Elisa Hauenstein was born on 11 March 1868, in Unterendingen, Aargau, Switzerland, her father, Johannes Hauenstein, was 28 and her mother, Maria Hochuehli, was 30. She married Heinrich Ernst Frueh on 21 April 1891, in Rorschach, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters.
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Switzerland organizes Red Cross units during World War I.
Treaty of Versailles reaffirms Swiss neutrality.
Federal Council issues a declaration of neutrality at start of World War II. Refuses to join United Nations.
Some characteristic forenames: German Armin, Dieter.
German and Swiss German: habitational name from any of the places called Hauenstein, in the Palatinate, Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg, and Switzerland.
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